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NORWICH BULLETIN, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 1912 - LETTERS FROM TWO STATES - Windham County CENTRAL VILLAGE Holiday Guests—Thanksgiving Party Entertained—Accident, Miss Phebe Barber is visiting Put- nam rélatives. Mrs. George Stetson has been a vis- itor in Norwich. Mrs, Wiliiam Street was in Jewett City Wednesday. The Ladies’ Aid society met at the church parlors Wednesday afternoon. Mr. been hast's. this town but now live at Princess Bay, Long Island. isiting at Frederick Laban Adams went to Manchester Irove his horse here. The taken has ve Belile M % Springfield from :n spending & Samuel Collins has returned | ber of , where she has Mrs. Mz hel Usbrid Visitiz Moses Baglou. Mrs. Harriett Barnes to Providence, aft weeks with her Maria Amsbury, Injured at Mill. Narcisse ( steel into h daughter, ending se er-in-law, plette stuck a piece hand a few d company’s mill. Mrs, John ed her parent jam Simmons Fri Allan Moflitt was in Norwich Wed- | S nesday M ton. It is hoped she to step on her foot on several weeks in Cambridg Miss hic ago at a latives in Plainfield. Lulu Robbins of has been visiting her cou Rev. George Benedict of Providence been at his home here the past has weel Mrs. Burdick Lester of Mrs. Patrick Millett. Family Gathering. A 1 1y home of Mr. and Mrs, Cross Thanksgiving day guests were entertained: son ( of Mansfield Cente Mrs. win ( Willimantic, M and Mrs. Cross Newport, R. L, Mr Melvin Doty and George V Providence ——— WAUREGAN Homer - Pcter Blanchette Injured—Many Guests for the Holiday. Mrs Thanksgiving with Mrs, M, Tra Lefleur of Taftville s James Ward on Sunday. on duty at s tt is aga the Wauregan store aft seven weeks. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Tracy of Provi- dence spent Thanksgivi: with Mr. Tracy’s mothe nd Mrs. Charles Leavens spent nksgiving with Fred Dayville. d Mrs. Samuel Hyde were in tic for Thanksgiving. m Carden has moved his family 3 Bedford Joseph Blais of Greeneville spent Sunday here with Joseph Raymond. Accident to Teamster. Peter Blanchette, teamster ‘Wauregan Co., W hurt severely about the back and shoulde; last Satur- da He ‘was urloading stone at the er room when his horses frightened and gave a quick throwing the driver on the stone, Mr. Jump, load of and Mrs. Benjamin Livesey of we! here for Mrs. Livesey's r Heneault of 1 Thursday here with Mr. and Mrs. Willard Arnold. s » for Thanksgiving. Mrs. Alfonse Ouimett was in Nor- wich Wednesday. Mrs. Roger Graham and two daugh- liza and Maud, are spending giving in Lawrence, Mass. To Reside In Maine. < Ira Leonard, formerly of this place, who has been working in Occum for the past three months, was in town Wednesday and Thursday, saying good*bye to his friends before he left for Westbrook, Maine, where he is to makde his home with his brother Ed- ward. DAYVILLE Realty Company’s Fine New Building Opened—Guests of the Holiday Sea- son, The opening night of the Realty company’s new hall on Wednesday evening was a decided success, The new hall is painted a light green with buff trimmings. A fine siate and iron baicony completes the hall. A fine andlence was seated upstairs, while the yvounger set enjoyed the music and dancing. Pergonal Mention. ‘Walter Cummings spent Thanksgiv- ing in Woonsocket, R. I omas Reynoids and Miss Hlla ‘Towler were married at St. Joseph's church Wednesday morning. They are on a wedding trip to Hartforq and Boston. Rev. and Mrs. F. L, Bristol are with their son and family in Boston. Mr. and Mrs. N. L. Grelg are with Mr. and Mrs, Angus Park at Hano- ver. Caleb Blanchard and Mies Mary Blanchard are visiting in ‘Westerly. Miss Jennie Reddy spent the week lnM;\' m‘[hKGrasvenm'd ale. e Misses Kelley are home for Thanksgiving vacation, el Miss Puth Bennett of Storrs college is with her parents, Mr. and Mrs, F. W. Bennett. Mre. C. A. Russell and Sabin S, tRmnerl spent the holiday in Worces- er. Mr. ang Mrs. Clinton W. Atwood ‘were guests in Dayville on Wednes- day, attending the opening of the new hall on Wednesday evening. Harry Allen of Whitinsville, Mass., is spending a few days with Mr, and Mrs. W. E. LaBelle. Raymond Burnett i at the home of Rev. and Mrs. F. J. Burnett. s bk eclal vl i THOMPSON F. B. Reid has kept the planters busy for the past few weeks. Ernest Broughton, who is living at Fort Hill farm, will move to Linus Logee's new house. Nathan King will Hve in the Day hduse which has been occupled by Mr, Broughton. Beveral of the Thompson grangers spent Tuesday Lucy Towne, it being her birthday. Mrs, Emily Ryan Appelt, who has been seriously ill the past few months, is improving and is at her fathers, ‘Thomas Ryan's. Mr. Ware, president of Atlanta uni- versity, Ga., has been visiting Rev. Cruff of Hartford School apont. & few days in and Mrs, Ernest Tiliinghast have Tilling- They were former residents of sick this side of d died soon after reach- returned % here she has ew weeks with rela- has returned | Mrs. of ago while at work at the Central Worsted s Olive Dutton has been in Bos- 11 soon be able was operated hospital ast has been vis- Canterbury, in, Mrs. Al- Stafford | 31gt ann 4 Springs is visiting her parents, Mr. and | with! gathering was held at the Howard and son, Edwin, of | ; Ida_Pegrum of Windham spent | Leavens in for the became | MaeWood of Worcester was evening with = Mis| SOUTH WINDHAM Charles Smith Injured—School PupilsL Send Thanksgiving Remembrances To Janitor, Mr, and Mrs. Clarence Avery and children spent Thanksgiving at Mrs. Avery's old home at Uncasville. ~ Joseph Smith of Bridgeport was a recent visitor in town. Mrs. Alfred Kinney has returned a visit with friends in Boston. . Nellie Tubbs has been enter- taining her sister from Unionville. Mr. and Mrs, Charles Upton and Mr. Upton of Hartford were rs. John Rose over Thanks- Roland Slater is in Boston setting up a laundry machine for 2 Philadelphia company. »| Hermon Simmons has returned from k Vestern trip. Hand Injured. Charles Smith, while at work for the Smilthville hg Company : on Tuesday re- to his hand which the taking of a num- mads Ge Geo, ned Mr. and Mrs. at dinner on who of mo f the Ther Holt, s and son were Slate on Thanks- Geo. Stiles, Jr., and spent the holiday in mdon. Pupils’ Thoughtful Gifts. 3 both rooms of the m school united in send- and flowers on Thanksgiving s nery Bishop, who at St Joseph’s ho 1 Mrs. William Parks returned recent- Iy from a visit with friends in Boston. Henry Woodward, who has been in Water . ing up a paper machine for Th ith-Winchester Manufacturing Co., chas returned home. Wedding Anniversary and Birthday. Mr. and Mrs. F. P. Beckwith were surprised by a number of friends at home on Babcock Hill, Saturday evening, Nov. 23, This date was the 3 of Mr. and Mrs. Beck- and also Mr. Beck- with! . He was presented a | handsome gift by his friends. The even- | ing was passed in dancing, after which | a Tunch served. The party con- i from Greeneville, Nor- 7indham and South | AMr Windham. nd mus | Beckwith of Windham. Harold and George Shaw of Greene- ille and Miss Jone Breckenridge of with Frank spent Thanksgiving with, Jr., enjoying the day hunting. - MOOSUP Interesting Group Meeting of Epworth | League—Friends Attend Funeral of Miss Lucy J. Handail. The Epworth league business meet- ocial was held with the Misses | Matthews, in Central Village, Friday evening last. There was a large at- tendance, and a very enjoyable even- superintendent of the Deaconess’ Home in Providence, spoke at the Methodist church Sunday morning Miss Grace Sheldon spent Saturday and Sunday In Danielson with her grandmother, Mrs. Joseph Codding. Miss Gladys Daggett was the guest of Miss Florence White in Danielson over Sunday. Group Meeting. Monday evening at the Methodist church an Epworth league group meet- ng was held, delegations from Daniel- on and rling being present. Miss Beatrice Smith of North Grosvenor- dale, field secretary, addressed the leagues, telling of different ways of making each department of the league more effective; and also spoke in the interests of the league institute held on Willimantic camp ground every August. After her talk a social hour was enjoyed, when cake and and coffee were served. On Holiday Outing. Howard E. Main and family spent Thanksgiving with Mrs. Maln's par- ents, Rev. and Mrs. John Oldham, in New Bedford, Mass. Rehearsing Cantata. The Methodist Sunday school is re- hearsing a cantata, “Santa Claus and Christmas Cheer,” to be given Christ- mas nigh W. F. Sheldon and family had as guests Thanksgiving day Mrs., Joseph Codding and Misses Hattle and Myra Codding of Danielson and W. W. Shel- don of Wauregan. Mr. and Mrs. John Milner are spend- Ing several days in Newton, Mass. Mrs. Thomas Burke of Pawtucket, R. I, was a guest this week of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles S. Miller. John A. Prior spent Thanksgiving with his grandmother, Mrs. Putnam, in Providence. Funeral of Miss Handall. The funeral of Miss Lucy Jane Han- dall, who died her home in East Killingly Saturday, was held from the Congregational church in Dayville Wednesday afternoon, Rev. R. L. Rob- erts of Moosup officiating. A number of friends, who knew and loved her for years, attended from this place, where she used to make her home. STERLING. Teachers’ Meeting at School Thankegiving Notes. Building A teachers' meeting was Monday sfternoon in the school bullding. The infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Geo. B, Babcock was baptized on Sunday morning, Nov. 24. A public_school entertalnment was given in Lincoln’s hall Tuesday even- ing. An enjoyable program was pre- sented. Schools In town closed Wednesday {for the Thanksgiving vacation. The choir rehearsal was held Wed- nesday evening at the home of Miss held ron Sterling Mr. L T. Anderson and Mr. and Mrs. F. Wentworth and daughter Ruth were guests of Mr. gnd Mrs. Charles Anderson of Voluntown on Thanksgiving day. Miss Mildred Heath of Reecher Falls, Vt, is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Vaughn. Frank Young has moved his family to Moosup. WOODSTOCK Congregational Committee Chosen— Alexander Hibbard Killed at Alberta. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence H. Child and Miss Rilla_Child spent Thanksgiving with Mrs. Herbert Sharpe in Pomfret. Miss Nellie Chandler has been en- tertaining her brother, A. D. Chandler, from Orange, N. J. Rev, R. R. Kendall preached on Home Misslons last Sunday morning. Harry Child of Montreal has been a guest at Valleyside, Christmas Tree Committees. The following committees have been appointed to arrange for the Christmas tree exercises at the Congregational church: solicitors—Mrs, Henry Saf- ford, 1da Spalding, Susan Sumner, and Hattle on; entertalnment eom- | stock church next Sunday. mittee—Miss Hthel - Spalding, Miss Bessie Works: tree committee—Wil- liam C, Child and Chauncey Child: Funeral of Alexander Hibbard. The body of Alexander Hibbard, who was killed by a steam shevel in Al- berta, Canada, arrived here Wednes- day. The funeral was held at the home of his uncle, William Myers. The ser- vices were conducted by Rev. ¥. D. Sargent of Putnam. Burial was in the cemetery on Woodstock Hill. He leaves a brother and two sisters. Letters from Miss Helen Perley re- port her sightseeing in London. Miss Emma Spalding entertained Thanksgiving day Mrs. Andrew Clark and Miss Edna Clark. SOUTH . WOODSTOCK Home Comers for Holiday—Stafford Pastor to Preach Sunday. Miss Frances Hildridge, who has taught the South Woodstock school satisfactorily for three yeers, hiis re- signed. Raymond Sheldon was ' home from Williston to spend Thanksgiving with his mother. 3 H. T. Wells has bought a portion of the Burleson farm, the remainder being purchased by Mr. Bergher from New York. Misses Blanche and Annie Shippee are at home for Thanksgiving. Harry Wells is in Providence fer & few days. ' Rev. L. B, Curtis of Stafford is expected to preach in the South Wood- Several of the young people are to unite with the church on that day. Supper Well Attended. The chickenpie supper served in the vestry by the Ladles’ Aid =ociety last week was a success, a good sum be- ing realized for the repairs or needs of the interior of the church, for which object they are working. ATTAWAUGAN ‘Walter Frisell and family spent Sua- day at Jewett City with relatives. Walter Rollinson and Ira Pray spent the week end at Northbridge. The company is building & mnew house. Mr, and Mrs. Archie Heminway were recent visitors at Norwich. Miss Clara Geer spent Saturday in Providence. Mr. and Mrs. Willlam Harvey spent Sunday with Charles Weeks and fam. ily. Mrs. Henry Davis of Quadic is visit. ing her mother, Mrs. Cornelia Geer. Mrs. Lillian Filer is visiting her daughter and the latter’s husband in New Yeork. Mrs. Paris Adams has been ill with rheumatic fever. Miss Gladys Leader has taken Miss Helen Bailey's place as teacher in the primary room. WARRENVILLE Gleaners and Ladies’ Aid Society Qive Entertainment. 'W. H. Blatt is working for Hillhouse and Taylor in Willimantic. Mr. and Mrs. E, L. James spent two days of last week visiting friends in ‘Windham and Clarks Corner. 8. L. Case entertained a party of hunters from New Haven the last two days of the hunting season. The Gleaners and Ladles’ Aid soclety gave a fine entertainment in Baker's hall ,Tuesday evening. Miss Myrtle Chapman is visiting her grandmother, Mrs, C. D. Chapman. C. D. Chapman is confined to the house with a severe cold. Miss Eva M. Speulding is spending the Thanksgiving recess with her sis- ter in Greene, R. L Eight pupils were perfect in attend- ance in District No. 3. during Novem- ber. RAWSON Mr. and Mrs, D. S. Phillips and Hitle daughter and F. A. Phillips spent Thanksgiving with Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Phillips. Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Baker, Mr. and Mrs. F. L. Baker were Thanksgiving guests at J. W. Hammond's. B Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Baker spent Sun- day in North Windham. Seth. Kimball safled on Tuesday for England. Miss Marfan Hemmond was in Put- nam Friday. Mrs. D. T. Phillips and little daugh- ter were in Willimantic Wednesday. WOODSTOCK VALLEY Mr. and Mrs. G. F. Davis of Windsor and A. D. Briggs and family of Pom- fret were guests of Mrs. L P. Briggs over Thanksglving. Miss Ruth Bloom has returned from Kingston, N. Y. George Arnold spent Thanksgiving with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Arnold. Mrs. Sarah Davis is visiting rela- tives in Hartford. SOUTH CANTERBURY Henry Thibeau, with the help of three other men, sawed with gasoline power five cords of seasoned hard wood into one-foot lengths in one hour Saturday at Whippoorwill farm. Mr. and Mrs. Charles H. Newton of New London were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Levi N. Clark several days the past week. Mrs. Willlam Sprague of Moosup called on her uncle, Levi N. Clark, Sunday. Tolland County NORTH COVENTRY The Recent Storrs-Chase Wedding at Congregational Church—Grange Vis- itation. At 5 é'clock on Wednesday, Nov. 20, Miss Mary Osborne Chase, daughter of Mr. and Mrs, F. W. Chase, became the bride of Gilbert Holland Storrs. Rev. Hollis M. Bartlett, pastor of the Sec- ond Congregational church, performed the ceremony, assisted by Rev. L. B. Curtiss of Stafford. The wedding took place in the Second Congregational church, which .was prettily decorated with evergreens, ferns and chrysanthe- mums. As the bridal party entered the church Mrs. L. R. Haven at the or- gan played the Bridal Chorus from Lohengrin, and as they left the church Mendlessohn’s Wedding March. The bride’s gown was of white crepe de chine trimmed with heavy silk fringe. She wore a vell and carried a shower bouquet of white roses and lilles of the valley. The maid of hon- or was Miss Ada May Storrs, sister of the groom, and the bridesmaids were Miss Amy Storrs Loomis and Miss Hat- tie D. Chase, sister of the bride. They ‘wore gowns of pink voile and carried pink and white chrysanthemums. The maid of honor wore a gown of yellow satin and carried yellow chrysanthe- mums. W. Rowell Chase, brother of the bride, was best man. The bridal couple were also attended by Clarence S. Fiske and Charles Smith, both of Coventry. The bride was given away by her father. The bride received many handsome presents, among them being a sum of money in gold from Spring Hill neigh- bors, a sjjver butterdish with knife from the Ready Helpers, and a pin- cushion in the of a allk apple made by an aunt 0 is over ninety years old. The bride had been tendered a miscellancous shower shortly before the wedding by the Ready Helpers, A reception followed the marriage ceremony at the Gilbert homestead, where the bridal couple recelved stand- ing under an arch of evergreens and | ferns, from which was suspended a: wedding bell of rosesand ferns,and the tongue of which was an electric light under a pink rose. Ome hundred and thirty-five persens registered at the re- ception and some two hundred were present at _the church. Refreshments were served at the reception. Mr. and Mrs. Storrs left for a short wedding trip, and will reside at the! Gilbert hemestead. Tolland Grange Visits Grange. A large number of patrons of Coven- try grange listened to a farce entitled Freezing a Mother-in-Law, which was very acceptably given by Tolland grange on Thursday evening, Nov. 21, at the regular meeting of Coventry grange, No. 76. After the programme a supper was served, followed by spesches from the wisiting patrons, COLUMBIA Apples to Bring a Good Price Next Spring—$26 Worth of Turkeys Stolen. Coventry The uncommonly warm fall has been unfavorable for keeping @pples, which are decaying badly. Apples have most- 1y been sold in this section by the bushel, buyers taking them at the seller’s place. Those Who have apples to sell next spring will be likely to get good prices for them. Thanksgiving services were held at the church Thursday at 11 o'clock. Mr. Burr, who resides near the An- dover town line, had a number of fine turkeys stolen ome night last week, hig loss being $25. Hear About Mountain White: Church night last week Friday even- ing was of a missionary character un- der the auspices of the Woman's Mis- slonary society. Mrs. Waterman, a worker among the mountain whites in Tennessee, gave a most interesting ac- count of her work. As a sequel to the meeting Friday evening, the young people are preparing to send a Christ- mas box to the school in Tennessee represented by Mrs. Waterman. Thoge wishing to contribute leave their gifts at_the parsonage. Mr. and Mrs. Ransom Yerrington and child of Hartford were visiting Mr. and Mrs. James A, Utley and Mr. and Mrs. BE. F. Hutchinson last week. Mulligan Hill Cut Down. Mulligan Hill, on the old road be- tween Columbia and Willimantic, has Been very much Cltizens who have occasion to use this section of highway frequently donated several days’ work. The work was done under the supervision of Road- master A. L. Frink. Arthur W. Little of Holyoke, Mass., recently visited his mother, Mrs. E. E. Little. Mr. and Mrs. James A. Utley spent Thanksgiving at the home of their daughter, Mrs, Theodore A. Lyman, in Plainville. The meeting last Sunday evening was a praise service in which the young people united, special music be- ing a prominent feature of the pro- gramme. Dr. and Mrs. S. A, Little of Hartford spent Thanksgiving with the_ gdoctor’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. James P. Little, of this place. Lyndon Little, student in Worcester academy, spent the Thanksgiving sea- son with relatives in this place. Among those who spent Thanksgiv- ing with friends in this place were Mr. Willlams of New York at Mrs. John Mitchell’'s, Harold Phillips of ‘Willimantic at Mrs. Ann Holbrook’s, Mr. and Mrs. Hamilton and chiidren of Andover at Horace Griggs, Irwin and Cleveland Collins of East Hart- ford, at Warren A. Collins’, and Clin- ton Loveland of East Hartford at Miss Josephine Hutchins’ and Miss Lena Wolff at Mrs. Kate Wolff's. ANDOVER Buck, Angry When Shot, Attacks Ray- mond Johnson—Killed and Furnishes Venison For Neighborhood. Raymond Johnson had quite an ex- citing time last Friday with a fine three year old buck. The first shot failed to kill, and immediately the in- furiated animal leaped over a stone ‘wall and went direct for him, but two more shots In rapid succession finish- ed the deer. The Johnsons have suf- fered considerable damage lately from deer which are quite numerous about them. The game warden was called, and the neighbors are enjoying venison this week. The deer weighed 225 pounds. Sunday Service. At the Congregational church, pastor, Rev. John J. Lockett, preach on “O Rest in the Lord,” at the morning service. The C. E. soclal at the town hall was a pronounced success. A good programme ,under the direction of Miss Talbot, was well rendered, The rest of the evening was spent in games. The boxes furnished by the ladles, which were sold by auction, brought high prices, and the proceeds were $31.95. Leonard H. Porter, town tax col- lector, who has been ill for about two months ,is around again. Mrs. Frost of Columbia, is housekeep- er for her uncle, Mr. Skinner. Pupils’ Exercises. Thanksgiving exercises were held at the public school on Wednesday. The following programme was rendered: Proclamation, Dorothy Lockett; song, Thanksgiving by the school; recita- tions by Ethel Slater, Norman Mec- Donald, John Yeomans, Leon Hall, Evelyn White, Horace Griggs, lla Hamilton, Esther Jewett; dialogues, Helen Jewett, Burton McDonald, Her- bert Hutchinson, Ernest Reuben, Minnie Hall, Willlam Reuben, Essie Frink, Dorothy Cook, Alice Taylor, Helen Hamilton; dramas, Mildred Hamilton, Essie Frink, Helen Hamilton, Gordon McDonald, Law- rence Stanley, Alice Taylor, Clarence Rogers, Christina White, John Linnell, Lionel Faulkner, Annie Merritt, Ruby Beebe, Elsie Talbot, Dorothy Lockett. STAFFORDVILLE Henry Tyler Suffering from the Ef- fects of a Shock. the Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Duncan and Mr, and Mrs. Willlam Prentice of Wor- cester were Thanksgiving guests of Mr. and Mrs. G. Hanner. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Parker of Mon- son, Mass.,, were entertained Thanks- giving by Mr. and Mrs. George Bow- den. Mr. and Mrs. George E. Webster and three children and Mr. and Mrs. Allen S. West and two children were Thanksgiving guests of Mrs. L. M. Booth. Rev. W. D, Hamilton spent the holi-, day with Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Smith in_Southington. Mrs. L. Shepard is spending a few weeks with her sister in Pittsfield, Mass. Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Miller_and Mr. and Mrs. H. A, Bosworth and two children spent Thanksgiving with Mrs, improved recently. ! will | F. H. Ballou in Union. Henry Tyler is suffering from the effects of a shock last Monday. MANSFIELD DEPOT Miss Margaret Farrow led the young people’s meeting at the church on a fecent Sunday in a very pleasing and acceptable manner. Miss Ella Mc- Cullum, presided at the organ. Mrs, Carr, who has béen staying with her brother, Fenelon McCullum, for some time, has gone to Massachu- setts for an indefinite stay, Covenant meeting and communion service will follow the sermon Sun- éay morning at the Baptist church, l“ his h‘;;.“ l1.11 Bnnmeboro, Vt. BOLTON Thirty-two Hunters’ Licenses Issued— Grange Cenfers Degrees. J. White Sumner, has issued 27 resident hunters’ licenses and 5 non-resident licenses. School Supervisor Potter of Willi- mantic and the teachers held a meet- ing at the Center Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph C. Eaton and children have moved to Springfield, where Mr, Eaton has been employed by a carpenter. Death from Diphtheria. The friends and agquaintances in this place of Montgomery White of South Coventry were saddened by the news of his death, which occurred at his boarding place, William E. Stet- son’s, in Andover, Monday night from diphtheria. Bolton grange, No. 47, conferred the first two degrees on a class of candi- dates last week Friday evening. Carlos Ruggles and family of Springfield have been visiting Mr. Ruggles’ mother in town. Prof. Samuel M. Alvord and family of Hartford came to Miss A. M. Al- vord’s Wednesdey for the remainder of the week. Walter A. Dewey spent Thanksgiv- ing with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. George L. Dewey, in Torrington. To Spend Winter in New York. Batista Ansaldi and daughter, Miss Rose Ansaldi, left the middle of the week for New York. Mr. Ansaldl is to return after a few days’ stay. Miss Ansaldl is to spend the winter there with friends. . Mr. and Mrs. Cary Carpenter spent "fhursday at William Trim's in An- Miss Jennie D, Ferry of Hartford was a guest of Mrs, James Connors the first of the week. Mrs. J. A. Conklin of Hartford was a recent visitor at Charles F. Sum- ner’s. Miss Alice Eaton of Rockville spent Sunday wish Mrs. J. Alton Loomis. STAFFORD Afternoon Fellowship Service—Thirty- eight in Teachers’ Training Class. Mrs. Jennle Harris has returned from a week’'s visit with friends in Spring- field. Mrs. George Colburn and son Rus- sell of Burlington, Vt, are guests of Mr. and Mrs. Russell Colburn. Rev. and Mrs. W. E, Gaskin spent Thanksgiving at the home of their son, Ivan Gaskin, in Dorchester, Mass. Fellowship Service. An afternoon fellowship service will be held Sunday at 3 p. m. in the Or- cuttville schoolhouse by the evangel- istic committee of the federation of churches. Thirty-eight Enrolled. The teachers’ training class under Mr. Boyd of Hartford met last even- ing and organized with C. H. Moore chalrman of the Bible study committee of the federation of churches as presi- dent, E. K. Taft secretary. There were 57 present; 38 enrolled for the course. A Tender Tribute. A brief memorial service was held at the Baptist Sunday school last Sun- day as a tribute to Miss Busan Car- penter, who had been so long a valued member of the school. Rev. and Mrs, W. E. Gaskin, Mrs. E. C. Pinney, Mrs. C. Orcutt, Mrs. George Beard and Miss Celia Holt were among those from the Universa- list church who attended the Sunday\ school convention at Hartford. RIPLEY HILL Austin Peterson Breaks Finger in Fall from Horse. Henry Stevens of Belmont, Wash. who has been visiting his sister, Mrs. Utley, has returned to his home. The death of Montgomery White brought sorrow to many hearts on the hill, where the family has lived many years. The aged mother, sisters aln‘d brother have the sympathy of all. Quarantine Lifted. Twelve year old John Arnold, who spent several weeks with his grand- parents, Mr. and Mrs. Utley, has re- turned to his home in Willimantic, the quarantine being raised from his home. Finger Broken. Austin Peterson fell from his horse last Friday, striking on his right hand and breaking the middle finger. Dr. Simonds of Willimantic attended the boy. 4 Miss Maud Bingham is at home af- ter an absence of several weeks. Ten Members Attend. The Hilltop Home club met with Mrs. A. E. Peterson the 22d. Owing to the prevailing colds, only ten were present. A pleasing programme was carried out, Mrs. George Freeman pre- siding In the absence of Mrs. Peterson. Different kinds of nuts were served. The next meeting will be with Mrs. R. W. Hazen. GILEAD Acceptable Turkey Presented W. H. Hills—Grange Plans Farmers’ Insti- tute. R. E. Foote, A, B, of Suffleld, is at his home here for the Thanksgiving Tecess. The Right Kind of Turkey. A committee appointed by Hebron grange met at the home of W. N. Hills last Monday evening and in behalf of the grange presented Mr. Hills an imitation turkey containing $40 in gold and 50 cents in silver. The gift came as a total surnrise to Mr. Hills. A Thanksgiving service was held at the Congregational church at Hebron Thursday morning. A Thanksgiving programme was the feature of the grange meeting last week Friday evening. Farmers’ Institute. The executive committee of the grange is making plans for a farmers institute to be held here In January under the auspices of the state board of agriculture. . C. W. Hutchinson and family spent Thanksgiving with Mrs. Hutchinson's parents in Springfleld, Mass. WILLINGTON Services and a Social in the Congre- gational Church. Miss Rollinson, who has been at Hillside since early summer, has re- turned to her home in New Jersey much improved in health. There were services and a soclal planned by Rev. Mr. Tukol and Mrs. Tukol at the Congregational church Thursday afternoon from 1 to 5 that proved a very pleasant affair. On Sunday the church services were well attended in spite of the weather. The Home Mission talk of the pastor was interesting. Miss Mercerea went Saturday to Hartford to spend the week with the daughters of John B. Hill. the week with her mother in Brook- lyn, N. Y, Miss M. C. Frink is visiting at her brother’s in Waterbury. The schools of the town will com- mence next Monday, December 2. ir. ang Mrs, Edmund Horton spent Mrs. Horton's fa- ther's in Union Mrs, Mary giving at he hill, Waterbur rink spent Thanks- son Randall's on Bucks 3SHEN Local Guests Attend the Hoyt-Stark Wedding. Mrs, William ter, Migs Eva G. few days with Falls, Mass. Miss Edith Nicholls, teacher in the Twelfth district, is spending the Thanksgiving vacation at home in Northampton, Mas A number from Hoyt-Btark wedding in Nor nesday. Luther H. Randall of Hockanum was with friends here this week. UNION Rev. Mra Graham Accepts Call to Westport, Mass. urry and daugh- urry, are spending a friends in Chicopee here attended the wich Wed- George Agard, of Brimfield, relatives in town Saturday. Mrs. Mary Dodge is with frjends in Southbridge. s Christine Miller spent Sunday with her mother, Mrs. L. Miller Rev. H. Graham has accepted a call to the Congregational church in West- port, Mass., and will move there some time in December. Washington County, R. 1. « HOPKINTON Funeral of Deacon Langworthy—Mary Woodmansee Dead at 91—Assessors in Session. visited The funeral of Deacon Alfred A. Langworthy was held in the Seventh Day Baptist church, Wednesday morn- ing at 11 o’clock. Rev. L. F. Randolph, officiating. Burial was at Ashaway. A good man, respected by those of all denominations by whom he was known, has fallen asleep, Mercy Woodmansee , who dled Thursday morning at the age of 91, was buried Friday afternoon. Albert S. Wood, postmaster at Hope Valley, and Geo: B. Carpenter, of Ashaway, overseer of the poor, were business callers at the town clerk’s of- fice Tuesda; Mr. and Mrs, Fred C. Allen, Esq., of Boston, were guests at the home of the former’s father, Hon. E, R. Allen, Saturday. The board of assessors of taxes held a special session at the town hall, Fri- day, afternoon, of last week to fix a valuation on school houses, church ed- ifices, cemeteries, public libraries, town hail and town asylum, property exempted by law from which the state tax commissioners are required to make report to the gov- ernor. S. S .Eupper. 8" supper was served at of William L. Kenyon, in Tomaquag Valley, Monday evening, On account of the death of Deacon Lang- worthy ,a brother of Mrs. Kenyon, the attendance and pleasure of the occa- slon were materially lessened. The former homestead of Christopher Chester on Broad street, Ashaway been sold by Mrs. Albert L. of Westerly ,to Mrs, Louis Supricka, of Ashaway. USQUEPAUGH Surprise Party on Birthday—Afternoon Handkerchief Social. An “8S the home Services were held in the church on Sunday morning. There was none in the evening on account of the storm. Erroll Wilcox spent Saturday and Sunday with his cousins here, Mr. and Mrs, of Arcadi vent Saturday and Suh- day at Dr. Kenyon's. Mr. and Mrs. B. B. Bray and Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Kenyon spent Thanksgiving at S. T. Loche's. Mr. and Mrs, Fred Cl Arctic were Thanksgiving S, Larned and family. Amos H. Kenyon of Pawtucket spent Thursday with his parents, Dr. and Mrg Kenyon. Grange Meeting Omitted. No grange meeting was heid Thurs- day evening on account of the storm. Miss i Kenyon is spending Thanksgiving with her parents here. Mrs. Flora M. Kenyon and children are spending this week with Mrs, Ken- and son of nests of J. Wyoming. Birthday Surprise A surprise party was given Clara Webster last Friday evening, being her birthday. The evening was spent in music and games, and refresh- ments were serve Handkerchlef Social. A few ladies met at Rev. C. H. Pal- mer's Saturday afternoon and enjoyed a handkerchief social. Robert Moore of Richmond was & caller here Thursday. Mrs, Anna Wells has gone to nock to spend the Steplten B. Wells, Richerd Rafferty spent Sunday with friends at Wakefield. Arthur Cooke has moved Into the F. K. Crandall house. William H. Poiter spent Saturday night and Sunday as the guest of B. C. Loche. 20 n- inter with her son, Readns Why You Shoutd " investigatéthe SANDOW " Kerosene: stitionarj ENGINE 1t runs on kerosens (coal oil), gasoline, equipiaest—starts with: runs In either direction—throttle gov- ra—20 ep parts —portable: B posor—starts eacily at 40 o et ¥ el s nei e n ot vy, (1 2 Motor Car! Co. et e Do Mk, Catering! With the best of facil s, ex- perienced employees and years of experience, we are prepared to do all kinds of catering. First-class cooks and waiters Mrs. Preston and Miss Mercerea left Friday for New York and New Jersey for a visit. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. V. Smith have returned from their southern trip. HEBRON Schools to Open Monday After Week’s Vacation. ‘The schools closed last Friday for one week. C. J. Strand Is spending the week is passing furnished for all occasions, Crockery, linen and silver to rent. \ The Parker-Davenport Co, NORWICH, CONN. ‘WHEN you want to ‘ut your busi- ness before the public. there is no me- dlum better than through the advertis- ing columns of The Bulletln K. Crandall and son, | yon's parents, Mr, and Mrs. Niles, at| TRAVELERS' DIREGTO™ New Loondon (NORWICH) Line —TO— NEW YORK STEAMERS Maine and City of Lowell Choose this route nexteffy to New York. You'll have a voyage on Long Island o superb view of the wonderful and water front of Manhattay Steamer leaves New London at 1l b. m., except Sundays, due New York, Pler 0, Hast River, .45, and Pler 48, North River. 7 o’clock next morning. Meal Sorvice a Ia Carte: Staternome. NORWICH $l @. —T O New England Steamship Ce. 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PlLone your order, Prompt serviee LOUIS H.- BRI Tel. 517 bpaz

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